KANDAHAR (AIP): Taliban attacked a convoy of US Protection and Investigations (USPI), a private US security company, in Helmand yesterday (Jan. 20), killing two drivers and setting ablaze 13 vehicles, police said Monday. The convoy, carrying road c...

JALALABAD (AIP): A roadside bomb explosion left a man dead another wounded in the eastern Ningarhar province late yesterday (Jan. 20), relatives said Monday. The incident was happened near Daulatzai area of Chapparhar district when a tractor struc...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Police on Monday (Jan. 21) claimed they had detained 50 people in Kandahar during the past two days for allegedly backing Taliban. Provincial Police Chief Sayyed Agha Saqib told Afghan Islamic Press that the suspects were rounded u...

KHOST (AIP): An Afghan civilian was killed and three more wounded in a roadside bomb explosion today (Jan. 21) in Khost province, a doctor said Monday. The Afghan civilians were traveling in a vehicle the Yaqubi district when their vehicle struck...

KABUL (AIP): Afghan National Army (ANA) killed eight Taliban and injured four others during operations in the southern Helman province yesterday (Jan. 20), Defence Ministry said Monday. A statement issued by interior ministry said the operations...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Foreign troops opened fire on a car approaching their patrol in Qalat, capital of Zabul province today (Jan. 21), injuring the driver, eyewitnesses said Monday. Eyewitnesses told Afghan Islamic Press the injured was a motor-mechani...

JALALABAD (AIP): Unidentified people attacked a check post of border police with rockets in eastern Ningahar province late yesterday (Jan. 20) night, injuring three police personnel, eyewitnesses said Monday. Four rockets were fired at the check p...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Police on Saturday arrested two suspected would-be suicide bombers disguised in woman dress with explosive strapped to their bodies during a raid on a house in volatile southern Helmand province, police said Sunday. After receiving...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Five civilians, including two minor children, were perished in southern Kandahar province when a roadside bomb, believed to be hidden by the Taliban, struck their vehicle Saturday evening, police said Sunday. The tragic incident h...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Police busted a kidnappers in the troubled Helmand province today (Jan. 18) and recovered a detainee, police chief claimed Friday. Police conducted operation on a tip-off in a desert near the headquarters of Gereshk district and ro...